Great Olympians

Biographies - NIJ

Abderrazak Nijam

B. 1941, represented Morocco
Football

	1964	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

Gerardus Hermanus Maria "Gerard" Nijboer

B. 1955-08-18, Hasselt, the Netherlands
Athletics - Track & Field (1 silver)

	1980	1984	1988	HP
Men's Marathon	silver	dnf	13th	6038.4
				6038.4

Hendrik "Henk" Nijdam

B. 1935-09-26, Eelderwolde, the Netherlands; D. 2009-04-30
Cycling - Track

	1960	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	QF	430.5
		430.5

Jelle Nijdam

B. 1963-08-16, Haarlem, the Netherlands
Track Cycling

	1984	HP
Men's Individual Pursuit	sixth	960
Men's Team Pursuit	10th	75
		1035

Dorus Nijland

Olympic Competitor nr 3526

1908-07-14-12:00 - Cycling - Track - 20 km, round one, heat three - AC
1908-07-14-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint (660 yds), round one - second (0.510)
1908-07-16-10:00 - Cycling - Track - 100 km, heat two - DNF
1908-07-16-15:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint (1000 m), round one - second (0.582)
1908-07-17-16:00 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, round one - third (2.807)
1908-07-17-17:45 - Cycling - Track - Team Pursuit, semifinals - lost (1170)

Pierre Nijs

B. 1890-01-04, Antwerpen, Belgium
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1912	1920	HP
Men's Water Polo	bronze	silver	3608
			3608

Olympic Competitor nr 6365

1912-07-10-14:30 - Waterpolo - consolation round one - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-11-11:30 - Waterpolo - consolation round two - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-15-13:00 - Waterpolo - consolation round three B - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-16-09:00 - Waterpolo - consolation final - lost (1280) (*)

(*) team roster unknown. There were nine Belgian waterpoloists in total, seven per team.

Written 2011-12-31 - last modified 2024-03-01

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